Local bus routes, both FirstBus and TfL, will carry customers, as will other train companies from London termini.

I guess that covers it, though more precise info would have been better.

Where I've just looked - Journeycheck for Reading-London - it says:

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Customer AdviceSlough Station is currently closed until further notice while emergency staff respond to the incident.Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, London Underground and South Western Railway are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.First in Berkshire & The Thames Valley and London Buses are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.Other services are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice. Thames Travel route X39 X40 Reading to OxfordThames Travel route X2 X32 Didcot to Oxford

Cancellations to services between London Paddington and Reading Following a person being hit by a train between London Paddington and Reading some lines have now reopened. Disruption is expected until 16:30 08/01.Train services between London Paddington and Reading may be cancelled, delayed by up to 120 minutes or terminated at and started back from Reading. Slough will not be served.

Cancellations to services between London Paddington and Reading Following a person being hit by a train between London Paddington and Reading some lines have now reopened. Disruption is expected until 16:30 08/01.Train services between London Paddington and Reading may be cancelled, delayed by up to 120 minutes or terminated at and started back from Reading. Slough will not be served.

Cancellations to services between London Paddington and Reading

Following a person being hit by a train earlier between London Paddington and Reading all lines have now reopened. Disruption is expected until 18:00 08/01. Train services between London Paddington and Reading are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.Customer AdviceSlough station is now open.

He was remanded in custody to be sentenced on 10 April. In a statement after her death Mrs Tavener's family described her as an "amazing woman".

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William Huskisson MP was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830. Many more have died in the same way since then. Don't take a chance: stop, look, listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner." Discuss.

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